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October 27, 2013

 

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Traditionally, zoologists had believed that such behaviour might be adapted to alerting other gazelle to a cheetah's presence or might be part of a collective behaviour pattern of the group of gazelle to confuse the cheetah (see Group selection). Instead, Zahavi proposed that each gazelle was communicating to the cheetah that it was a fitter individual than its fellows and that the predator should avoid chasing it...
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Instead, Zahavi proposed that each gazelle was communicating to the cheetah that it was a fitter individual than its fellows and that the predator should avoid chasing it. If honest, this claim benefits the cheetah which avoids the wasted energy of a fruitless chase after a healthy animal. The difficulty for the cheetah is to figure out whether it should trust such an interpretation of the behaviour of stotting...
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